Framed Print : Barter between count Borrell and D Urgell Sal. la bishop. Par
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Barter between count Borrell and D Urgell Sal. la bishop. Par
Barter between count Borrell and D Urgell Sal.la bishop. Parchment. 988. Detail signatures. Archive of Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain
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10th Archive Barter Bishop Catalonia Document Durgell Firm Parchment Script Signature Swap
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Barter between Count Borrell and D Urgell Sal.la Bishop' framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to medieval Spain with its intriguing scene of a parchment document detailing the signatures of Count Borrell and Bishop Urgell Sal.la. The archival image, originally from the Archive of Seu d Urgell in Catalonia, is now beautifully presented in a frame, ready to add an element of history and culture to your home or office décor. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past with this unique and captivating framed print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing parchment document from the Archive of Seu d'Urgell in Catalonia, Spain, dates back to the year 988 and depicts the barter agreement between Count Borrell II and Bishop D. Urgell Sal. The document is a testament to the rich historical and artistic heritage of medieval Europe. The parchment, carefully preserved over the centuries, bears the signatures of both the count and the bishop, providing a tangible link to the past. The detailed script, written in a formal and elegant hand, outlines the terms of the exchange, which involved land and other valuable assets. The image of the barter between the count and the bishop is a rare and valuable representation of the complex relationships that existed between secular and religious authorities during the Middle Ages. The scene is depicted in a simple yet evocative manner, with both figures depicted in profile, their hands extended in the act of exchange. The parchment's intricate decorative elements, including elaborate penwork and ornate initials, reflect the artistic and cultural sophistication of the time. The use of high-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail attest to the importance placed on record-keeping and the preservation of historical records during this period. This document offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the political, social, and artistic developments of medieval Europe. Its survival through the centuries is a testament to the enduring value of historical records and the rich cultural heritage they represent.
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